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July 23, 2008  RSS feed
Residents with property adjacent to Lantrip Street drainage channel should see the resolution of erosion problems and improved drainage within the next 120 days. City council awarded a bid for improvements last night to Texarkana-based J.R. Pope Company, Inc. The project will cost no more than $350,495. More...

In another budget workshop last night, Kilgore City Council agreed that city buildings need more than one custodian, but did not see where the city needed to hire another full-time employee to carry out this duty. Instead council agreed to contract with a company that would sent in a nine-man crew as needed to get the job done. More...

The Kilgore College Rangerettes will announce new freshman members Saturday after a week of pre-training and tryouts. The new Rangerettes will be chosen by outside judges, director Dana Blair and assistant director Shelley Wayne. The Rangerettes are returning 33 sophomores to the line. More...

HOUSTON (AP) - As giant oil companies like Exxon Mobil and ConocoPhillips get set to report what will probably be another round of eye-popping quarterly profits, just where is all that money going? More...
DEAR ABBY
DEAR ABBY: My wife thinks I have a problem because I do not have a close relationship with my mother. We go for weeks without talking or seeing each other, and it doesn't bother me. Since I was about 13, my parents were hardly ever around. My mom was a workaholic, and my dad was an alcoholic, so I became totally self-sufficient. More...
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO (AP) - With a lot on his mind and not much rest, Mark Buehrle managed to be his vintage self. The White Sox ace pitched 7 1/3 innings and Alexei Ramirez hit the first grand slam of his career to help Chicago beat the Texas Rangers 10-2 Tuesday night. More...
Services for Joe Lamb, 48, of Gilmer will be 10:00 a.m., Thursday, July 24, 2008 at St. Lukes United Methodist Church with the Reverend John Burton and Mike Schutz officiating. Burial will follow at Lakeview Cemetery in Longview. Mr. Lamb died Sunday, July 20, 2008 in Tyler. More...

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